TAX DECLARATION 2022. The online service for pre-filling your tax return is once again available on the tax website. Via a press release, the Ministry of the Economy revealed the underside of this imbroglio, the overtime of certain officials would be concerned.
[Mis à jour le 11 avril 2022 à 14h33] After a major hiccup at the end of last week, the site of taxes allowing you to file your tax return online remained closed for more than three days. This Monday noon, the Ministry of the Economy announced the reopening of the system, taxpayers can therefore complete their tax return with complete peace of mind. Through a press release, the Ministry of the Economy made a point of providing some details as to the consequences of this major malfunction: “At the end of the analysis carried out by our services this weekend, it appears that this gap was identified only for the agents of the three public services who worked overtime in 2021. This concerns approximately 1 million taxpayers (i.e. less of 2% in relation to all tax households).” A discrepancy which concerns the salaries and wages which appear in the boxes 1AJ / 1BJ and overtime exempt from the boxes 1GH and 1HH. So as not to make any mistakes, refer to the net taxable amount for the year, available on your payslip for the month of December 2021.
The tax administration ensures that it “will soon and personally send each identified taxpayer the procedure for correcting the tax return, by e-mail or by letter. and that its services will then carry out a specific follow-up in order to verify that the modifications have been made and that no one will suffer any negative consequences as a result of this incident.“Regarding taxpayers who had not yet completed their tax return, there is no problem. They can now do so and are not affected by these pre-filling problems.
Let us remember all the same the main deadlines relating to this 2022 tax return campaign. For an online tax return, the deadline is fixed at June 8. For a tax declaration in paper format via a form, the deadline is fixed at May 18. Remember these dates because beyond that, it will no longer be possible to declare your income to the tax authorities. For taxpayers who are unable or no longer able to go online, don’t panic. The tax administration has updated the dedicated page to the declarative campaign forms. To save time, we advise you to bring your payslip for December 2021, on which you will find the “net tax amount” for the year 2021, to fill in on your 2022 tax return on 2021 income. The tax return also allows you to obtain a refund if this is the case, and to update your tax rate. withholding tax. Tax households then receive their tax notice at the end of July. The payment date is set for September.
The opening date of the tax declaration occurs in the spring, generally in the month of April. Deadlines depend on how you declare and your department number. They run from the end of May to the beginning of June. Taxpayers then receive their tax notice at the end of July. The payment date is set for mid-September.
Note, the online tax return service of the year 2021 will open the April 7, 2022. The filing deadlines differ according to your place of residence. In summary, 3 dates are fixed annually, one per zone. Here they are :
- May 24, 2022 at 11:59 p.m.: departments n° 01 to 19
- May 31, 2022 at 11:59 p.m.: departments n° 20 to 54
- June 8, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. : departments n° 55 to 974/976
Regarding the paper tax return for the year 2021, the deadline has been set for May 18, 2022.
The website impots.gouv.fr allows you to access a simulator in order to access the 2022 tax calculation on 2021 income. Whether in a simplified or complete version. This tax calculator is only valid if you live in France.